Rio Grande Cancer Foundation

Good 2 Know News & Resources

Rio Grande Cancer Foundation
Rio Grande Cancer Foundation
Rio Grande Cancer Foundation

Generated on July 21, 2025 @ 08:08:10 AM by Guest on RGCF Website


For More Good 2 Know resources, visit: good2knowelpaso.org
​  Does our mood indicate brain health?
Jul 2025

​ Does our mood indicate brain health?                                      

A strong correlation exists between mood and brain health. Positive moods, like happiness and optimism, are linked to better brain function a...

Read More
National Tropical Fruit Day
Jul 2025

National Tropical Fruit Day                                                                  

July 18 celebrates National Tropical Fruit Day. This fruity National Day celebrates the variety of exotic tropical fruit from around the worl...

Read More
Eating dates may help improve brain function.
Jul 2025

Eating dates may help improve brain function.                              

Laboratory studies have found dates to be helpful for lowering inflammatory markers, such as interleukin 6 (IL-6), in the brain. High levels ...

Read More
​  The Plaza Classic Film Festival
Jul 2025

​ The Plaza Classic Film Festival                                                

The Plaza Classic Film Festival, which returns for its 18th year July 17-27, 2025, was started by the El Paso Community Foundation in 2008 as...

Read More
​  Mediterranean diet may reduce risk of dementia
Jul 2025

​ Mediterranean diet may reduce risk of dementia                  

Following a Mediterranean diet is a good way to ensure a healthier lifestyle, but it may also be important for maintaining good brain functio...

Read More
Physical activity and brain health
Jul 2025

Physical activity and brain health                                                  

Exercise sustains and improves bodily health by expanding the lungs, quickening the circulation, and promoting growth in muscles and bones. B...

Read More
​  New midlife MRI spots rapid aging, signs of disease long before symptoms
Jul 2025

​ New midlife MRI spots rapid aging, signs of disease long before symptoms

Imagine a tool to measure how fast you’re aging… while you’re still reasonably healthy. From a single MRI of your head, researchers can measu...

Read More
​  Billy the Kid Breakout Show & Art Market
Jul 2025

​ Billy the Kid Breakout Show & Art Market                              

The Billy the Kid Breakout Show on July 13, 2025, at 1:00 PM, is a reenactment in front of the Old El Paso County Jail in the San Elizario Hi...

Read More
​  Brain fog and nutrient deficiencies
Jul 2025

​ Brain fog and nutrient deficiencies                                        

Characterized by symptoms like confusion, forgetfulness, and difficulty concentrating, brain fog can be a complex and frustrating issue. What...

Read More
​  National Mojito Day
Jul 2025

​ National Mojito Day                                                                      

Each year on July 11, people across America raise a glass to mark National Mojito Day. The cocktail consists of white rum, sugar, lime juice,...

Read More
​  Teas that help protect from UV damage
Jul 2025

​ Teas that help protect from UV damage                                    

Green tea may offer some protection against UV damage due to their antioxidant properties, specifically the presence of polyphenols like epig...

Read More
Fight UV Rays with a fork!
Jul 2025

Fight UV Rays with a fork!                                                                    

While not a substitute for sun safety or sunscreen, some foods can help protect your skin from sun damage due to their antioxidant and other ...

Read More
Protect Your Skin from the Sun While Exercising
Jul 2025

Protect Your Skin from the Sun While Exercising                          

July is UV protection Month and a great time to remind El Pasoans that when you exercise outside, it’s important to protect your skin from th...

Read More
​  Working in the sun: Heating of the head may affect safety, performance
Jul 2025

​ Working in the sun: Heating of the head may affect safety, performance

Prolonged exposure of the head to strong sunlight significantly impairs cognitively dominated functions and coordination of complex motor ...

Read More
Independence Day Benefit Concert
Jul 2025

Independence Day Benefit Concert                                                        

Enjoy local vendors, live music, BMX RACES, prize drawings, delicious food, and lots of fun!! Bring a new backpack or school supply for a cha...

Read More
Hugging can be great for emotional health
Jul 2025

Hugging can be great for emotional health                                      

Hugging for just 10 seconds can boost feel-good hormones like oxytocin. Often called the “love hormone,” it fights stress chemicals and help...

Read More
Fourth of July trivia questions to test your (and your kids) knowledge:
Jul 2025

Fourth of July trivia questions to test your (and your kids) knowledge:

Q. What is the main reason we celebrate the Fourth of July? A: Commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence by the Second Co...

Read More
Gong Baths for Relaxation, Meditation, and Stress Reduction
Jul 2025

Gong Baths for Relaxation, Meditation, and Stress Reduction  

When it comes to self-care routines, baths often top the list. Submerging in a warm, steamy tub is a popular way to unwind after a long day. ...

Read More
Ways To Help Calm Your Dog During Fireworks
Jul 2025

Ways To Help Calm Your Dog During Fireworks                                  

To help your dog cope with fireworks, try these tips: 1. Create a Safe Space: Designate a safe area: Choose a quiet room, ideally with min...

Read More
Easy-to-make sports drink
Jul 2025

Easy-to-make sports drink                                                                      

This homemade electrolyte drink is a refreshing way to replenish your body. This drink boasts electrolytes, including sodium and potassium, ...

Read More
​  Hydration guidelines when exercising during hot days
Jul 2025

​ Hydration guidelines when exercising during hot days      

The best way to stay hydrated during exercise in the heat is by prioritizing drinking fluids before, during, and after your workout, aiming f...

Read More
Fungus yields potent new cancer drug
Jun 2025

Fungus yields potent new cancer drug                                                

In a remarkable twist of science, researchers have transformed a fungus long associated with death into a potential weapon against cancer. Fo...

Read More
Cumbia y Cultura Market
Jun 2025

Cumbia y Cultura Market                                                                          

Celebrate cultura and community on Sunday, June 29 at from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Join the fun for a night of cumbias, lotería, delicious food, ...

Read More
​  How Heat and Humidity Impact Energy Levels
Jun 2025

​ How Heat and Humidity Impact Energy Levels                          

The lazy days of summer may be more than simply an expression. It’s not uncommon to feel lazier and more lethargic during this season. Here a...

Read More
National Sunglasses Day
Jun 2025

National Sunglasses Day                                                                          

National Sunglasses Day happens each year on June 27 as a day to inform people about the dangers of UV exposure. Wearing sunglasses is more t...

Read More
Foods that can help lower your body temperature
Jun 2025

Foods that can help lower your body temperature                          

Certain foods that are high in water content and others with cooling properties can help lower body temperature. Here are some cool food idea...

Read More
Salpicon is a perfect summer dinner idea
Jun 2025

Salpicon is a perfect summer dinner idea                                        

On a hot afternoon, a lean salpicón for dinner is a great choice! It's light, refreshing, and the lean meat (like chicken or beef) makes it s...

Read More
​  You Need a Summer-Specific Workout Routine
Jun 2025

​ You Need a Summer-Specific Workout Routine                          

During hot months, your body works harder to regulate temperature. This means exercising in extreme heat can increase your heart rate, make y...

Read More
​  Black coffee, longer life: The science behind your morning perk
Jun 2025

​ Black coffee, longer life: The science behind your morning perk

While you're probably not pouring your morning cup for the long-term health benefits, coffee consumption has been linked to lower risk of mor...

Read More
Bark at the Park
Jun 2025

Bark at the Park                                                                                        

The Chihuahuas are hosting Bark at the Park as they face off against the Reno Aces! Bring your four-legged friends out to Southwest Universit...

Read More
For More Good 2 Know resources, visit: good2knowelpaso.org

Rio Grande Cancer Foundation

© 2025 The Rio Grande Cancer Foundation, All Rights Reserved. Admin Login  |  Designed & Developed by pixelByte.